Cemetery’s QR codes bring the people’s stories to life
Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Technology is bringing Des Moines history alive. Each…
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Fire, acid gas release at Meriden chrome plating company sends two employees to burn unit
Click here for updates on this story MERIDEN, Connecticut (WFSB) — Two employees of a Meriden chrome plating company…
Continue Reading10-yo violinist plays with prosthetic arm
Click here for updates on this story PROVO, Utah (KSL) — With just one hand, a 10-year-old Provo girl with the music…
Continue ReadingDow surges more than 500 points as Wall Street rebounds
US stocks are rallying Monday, making up lost ground after a multi-day losing streak. The Dow surged more than 550 points, or 1.7%, in the early…
Continue ReadingVoting underway in Ethiopia amid conflict and a raging humanitarian crisis
Ethiopians headed to the polls Monday for a controversial election being carried out amid an ongoing conflict and a raging humanitarian crisis in the…
Continue ReadingFood festival canceled after outrage over disinvited Israeli-owned vendor
Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A food festival in Philadelphia’s Kensington…
Continue ReadingCrews cleanup beach as rip current risk continues after Claudette
Click here for updates on this story SOUTH BALDWIN, Alabama (WALA) — Crews out first thing this morning along our…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces plan to share 55 million Covid-19 doses abroad
The Biden administration on Monday announced its plan to distribute the remaining 55 million of the 80 million Covid-19 vaccine doses that President…
Continue Reading10-year-old girl who fatally drowned identified
Click here for updates on this story RACINE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — The Racine County Sheriff’s Office identified…
Continue ReadingAmerican investors are trying to buy a UK supermarket. Here’s why
Britain’s fourth biggest supermarket chain Morrisons has become the takeover target of an American private equity firm in the latest sign of a…
Continue ReadingSeniors host cake-baking marathon to support Alzheimer’s Association
Click here for updates on this story COLLEGEVILLE, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — With a mix of the summer solstice and…
Continue ReadingSteven Spielberg’s production company signs a deal with Netflix
Steven Spielberg is partnering with Netflix. Getting Hollywood’s premiere director represents a major coup for the streaming service. Amblin…
Continue ReadingSchumer faces Democratic divisions and skeptical Republicans as Biden agenda hangs in balance
Chuck Schumer is confronting his most daunting series of legislative landmines in his young tenure as Senate majority leader, navigating conflicting…
Continue ReadingSchumer on infrastructure talks: We need big, bold change
CNN’s Manu Raju speaks to Chuck Schumer about confronting his most daunting series of legislative landmines in his young tenure as Senate majority…
Continue ReadingFoo Fighters play first capacity Madison Square Garden show since Covid
The Foo Fighters rocked Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, with unexpected guest Dave Chappelle. It was The Garden’s first concert since…
Continue ReadingCops: 17-yo hoops player killed during grad party
Click here for updates on this story GARNER, North Carolina (WTVD) — A 17-year-old basketball player at Wakefield High…
Continue ReadingSculpture honoring 1st enslaved Africans replaces toppled Francis Scott Key statue
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Nearly one year ago on Juneteenth 2020 a large group toppled…
Continue ReadingProgram for youth of color creating upward mobility, careers
Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — After four months of training, the inaugural class of the…
Continue ReadingUnvaccinated Americans are at risk of an aggressive and more dangerous Covid-19 variant. These are the most vulnerable states
Some states are making great strides in vaccinating their residents against Covid-19, but the ones that are not may soon be contending with a more…
Continue ReadingNeighbors recall the moments a tree snapped, trapping a woman in her car
Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — Firefighters rescued a woman stuck in her car underneath a fallen…
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